Results of the 1940 Swedish general election

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Sweden held a general election on 15 September 1940. [1] [2]

Contents

Results

Sweden Riksdag 1940.svg
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Swedish Social Democratic Party 1,546,80453.81134+22
National Organisation of the Right 518,34618.0342–2
Farmers' League 344,34511.9828–8
People's Party 344,11311.9723–4
Communist Party 101,4243.533–2
Socialist Party 18,4300.640–6
Left Socialist Party 8980.030New
Other parties570.0000
Total2,874,417100.002300
Valid votes2,874,41799.49
Invalid/blank votes14,7200.51
Total votes2,889,137100.00
Registered voters/turnout4,110,72070.28
Source: Nohlen & Stöver, SCB

Regional results

Due to the Socialist Party losing its Riksdag representation, [1] only the Social Democrats and the Communist Party have been counted towards the leftist bloc.

Percentage share

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K SP OtherLeftRight
Götaland 50.21,443,19151.219.715.410.82.80.10.154.045.8
Svealand 34.6995,34656.817.57.413.43.51.40.060.338.3
Norrland 15.2435,88055.513.911.012.76.10.80.061.637.6
Total100.02,874,41753.818.012.012.03.50.60.057.342.0
Source: SCB [1]

By votes

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K SP OtherLeftRight
Götaland 50.21,443,191739,363283,618222,559155,52340,1951,019914779,558661,700
Svealand 34.6995,346565,494174,22173,690133,31734,46014,13826599,954381,228
Norrland 15.2435,880241,94760,50748,09655,27326,7693,27315268,716163,876
Total100.02,874,4171,546,804518,346344,345344,113101,42418,4309551,648,2281,206,804
Source: SCB [1]

Constituency results

Percentage share

LocationLandShareVotes S H B FP K SP OtherLeftRightMargin
 % % % % % % % % % %
Blekinge G 2.056,91054.819.911.112.31.90.00.056.743.37,620
Bohuslän G 3.189,00448.620.911.615.53.40.00.051.948.13,454
Gothenburg G 5.0143,56052.422.00.011.213.30.40.665.733.246,696
Gotland G 0.924,76636.618.230.614.10.50.00.037.162.96,372
Gävleborg N 4.0114,08160.38.812.310.84.92.90.065.232.037,864
Halland G 2.570,89742.619.531.83.92.30.00.044.855.27,304
Jämtland N 1.851,58356.817.414.010.31.50.00.058.341.78,599
Jönköping G 4.1117,68245.213.318.920.42.20.00.047.452.66,171
Kalmar G 3.599,84548.022.122.75.41.80.00.049.850.2435
Kopparberg S 3.7105,87460.89.211.215.01.91.90.062.735.428,887
Kristianstad G 3.7107,72650.215.920.015.00.80.00.051.049.02,149
Kronoberg G 2.365,75644.122.524.85.63.10.00.047.252.83,736
Malmö area G 4.8138,89067.423.70.67.31.10.00.068.431.651,200
Malmöhus G 4.5130,19556.913.422.17.70.00.00.056.943.117,946
Norrbotten N 2.570,58550.918.17.95.517.70.00.068.631.426,197
Skaraborg G 3.7104,92641.322.121.114.01.40.00.042.757.315,316
Stockholm S 10.8309,33152.027.10.013.35.81.80.057.740.453,527
Stockholm County S 4.6131,08356.218.26.813.23.32.30.059.538.227,942
Södermanland S 3.292,73362.112.511.312.40.80.90.062.936.224,798
Uppsala S 2.261,90054.515.614.414.31.10.00.055.644.46,934
Värmland S 4.1117,44258.612.311.113.23.71.20.062.336.530,347
Västerbotten N 2.983,03645.918.28.526.11.30.00.047.252.84,679
Västernorrland N 4.1116,59559.911.612.210.45.90.00.065.834.236,859
Västmanland S 2.776,85361.111.114.110.82.90.00.064.036.021,521
Älvsborg N G 2.675,66448.616.318.914.61.50.00.050.149.9150
Älvsborg S G 2.367,04043.230.115.88.61.70.60.044.954.56,444
Örebro S 3.5100,13059.612.49.714.92.11.30.061.737.024,770
Östergötland G 5.2150,33059.618.710.99.01.90.00.061.438.534,421
Total100.02,874,41753.818.012.012.03.50.60.057.342.0441,424
Source: SCB [1]

By votes

LocationLandShareVotes S H B FP K SP OtherLeftRightMargin
 %
Blekinge G 2.056,91031,16311,3036,3357,0071,10232,26524,6457,620
Bohuslän G 3.189,00443,22018,60110,34113,8333,00946,22942,7753,454
Gothenburg G 5.0143,56075,27131,63916,05119,11558589994,38647,69046,696
Gotland G 0.924,7669,0744,5087,5813,4801239,19715,5696,372
Gävleborg N 4.0114,08168,76010,09514,05912,3185,5763,27374,33636,47237,864
Halland G 2.570,89730,19613,81522,5272,7581,600131,79639,1007,304
Jämtland N 1.851,58329,3088,9657,2105,315781430,08921,4908,599
Jönköping G 4.1117,68253,15215,59922,27524,0522,603155,75561,9266,171
Kalmar G 3.599,84547,95722,07622,6715,3931,74849,70550,140435
Kopparberg S 3.7105,87464,3199,76111,87315,8572,0592,00566,37837,49128,887
Kristianstad G 3.7107,72654,08317,08121,57714,130854154,93752,7882,149
Kronoberg G 2.365,75628,97514,79616,2873,6622,034231,00934,7453,736
Malmö area G 4.8138,89093,58032,91579910,1311,46595,04543,84551,200
Malmöhus G 4.5130,19574,07017,38728,7619,976174,07056,12417,946
Norrbotten N 2.570,58535,92512,7665,5773,84912,464448,38922,19226,197
Skaraborg G 3.7104,92643,30923,23922,16014,7221,49644,80560,12115,316
Stockholm S 10.8309,331160,82283,90141,20517,8115,56725178,633125,10653,527
Stockholm County S 4.6131,08373,66023,8908,95617,2434,3712,96378,03150,08927,942
Södermanland S 3.292,73357,57611,60710,44711,48375986158,33533,53724,798
Uppsala S 2.261,90033,7089,6688,9368,87970934,41727,4836,934
Värmland S 4.1117,44268,81114,40812,98815,4534,3851,39773,19642,84930,347
Västerbotten N 2.983,03638,10415,1197,04721,6911,074139,17843,8574,679
Västernorrland N 4.1116,59569,85013,56214,20312,1006,874676,72439,86536,859
Västmanland S 2.776,85346,9488,55510,8258,2852,238249,18627,66521,521
Älvsborg N G 2.675,66436,80712,36014,33111,0661,10037,90737,757150
Älvsborg S G 2.367,04028,95320,15810,5855,7821,12843430,08136,5256,444
Örebro S 3.5100,13059,65012,4319,66514,9122,1281,343161,77837,00824,770
Östergötland G 5.2150,33089,55328,14116,32913,4802,818992,37157,95034,421
Total100.02,874,4171,546,804518,346344,345344,113101,42418,4309551,648,2281,206,804441,424
Source: SCB [1]

Results by city and district

Blekinge

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Bräkne 13.07,37756.514.920.16.02.458.941.1
Karlshamn 8.24,67654.729.00.812.53.057.742.3
Karlskrona 18.910,78456.924.80.116.21.958.841.2
Lister 17.910,18250.521.013.312.52.753.246.8
Medelstad 19.210,95456.713.918.69.41.458.141.9
Ronneby 4.52,58561.323.80.412.51.963.236.8
Sölvesborg 3.21,83957.126.50.115.11.358.341.7
Östra 13.67,72450.614.717.716.10.951.548.5
Postal vote 1.4789
Total2.056,91054.819.911.112.31.956.743.3
Source: SCB [1]

Gothenburg and Bohuslän

Bohuslän

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Askim 10.99,68650.222.96.916.33.854.046.0
Bullaren 0.875215.218.139.226.60.916.183.9
Inlands Fräkne 2.11,88331.427.720.420.30.231.568.5
Inlands Nordre 4.43,92328.334.225.012.40.128.371.7
Inlands Södre 3.22,88830.327.332.19.80.630.969.1
Inlands Torpe 2.01,75559.910.123.15.81.061.039.0
Kungälv 1.71,52363.723.90.710.21.565.234.7
Kville 2.11,85035.512.128.423.80.235.764.3
Lane 2.82,52031.319.225.323.90.231.568.5
Lysekil 3.12,78462.224.90.18.44.466.633.4
Marstrand 0.650555.021.20.022.81.056.044.0
Mölndal 8.77,76064.39.01.97.517.381.618.4
Orust Västra 4.53,96235.932.07.924.00.236.163.9
Orust Östra 1.91,68437.419.922.220.50.037.462.6
Sotenäs 5.95,27857.315.62.722.12.359.640.4
Strömstad 1.41,28955.031.70.712.30.355.344.7
Stångenäs 4.03,53359.724.64.710.80.259.940.1
Sävedal 6.55,82154.315.38.811.89.864.135.9
Sörbygden 1.51,29813.842.931.212.10.013.886.2
Tanum 3.02,69833.227.722.316.80.033.266.8
Tjörn 3.02,67719.527.49.443.40.319.880.2
Tunge 4.13,62755.916.511.415.21.056.943.1
Uddevalla 8.97,95264.217.70.216.71.265.434.6
Vette 4.13,67758.38.624.58.50.158.341.7
Västra Hising 6.96,17941.025.716.014.13.244.255.8
Östra Hising 0.649539.211.140.85.93.042.257.8
Postal vote 1.11,005
Total3.189,00448.620.911.615.53.451.948.1
Source: SCB [1]

Gothenburg

LocationShareVotes S AV FP K SP LeftRight
Gothenburg 100.0143,56052.422.011.213.30.465.733.2
Total5.0143,56052.422.011.213.30.465.733.2
Source: SCB [1]

Gotland

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Gotland Norra 39.39,74539.712.836.210.40.840.559.5
Gotland Södra 38.89,61824.213.341.021.40.124.375.7
Visby 20.95,17254.036.31.57.60.654.645.4
Postal vote 0.9231
Total0.924,76636.618.230.614.10.537.162.9
Source: SCB [1]

Gävleborg

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K SP LeftRight
Ala 9.911,32866.03.814.05.310.20.776.223.1
Bergsjö-Forsa 9.210,45048.54.428.211.24.82.953.443.8
Bollnäs ting 12.313,97656.65.717.514.74.41.161.037.9
Delsbo 3.13,55741.27.943.15.00.91.942.156.0
Enånger 2.93,28451.84.515.96.511.69.763.327.0
Gästrikland Västra 11.913,63160.86.812.89.66.04.066.829.2
Gästrikland Östra 16.618,93968.86.25.910.83.84.572.622.9
Gävle 15.517,70867.016.40.014.40.51.867.530.8
Hudiksvall 2.83,22349.021.31.712.88.56.757.535.8
Söderhamn 4.14,65363.619.00.27.58.70.972.426.8
Västra Hälsingland 10.612,03855.68.917.010.64.73.260.236.5
Postal vote 1.11,294
Total4.0114,08160.38.812.310.84.92.965.232.0
Source: SCB [1]

Halland

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Falkenberg 4.63,29261.526.94.85.61.362.837.2
Faurås 9.56,71125.216.156.32.40.025.274.8
Fjäre 10.97,73831.021.544.62.40.531.568.5
Halmstad 18.413,01862.721.71.86.07.870.529.5
Halmstad hundred 10.17,18849.517.029.92.01.651.148.9
Himle 7.35,15226.318.351.13.90.526.873.2
Hök 11.27,92629.68.959.32.00.229.870.2
Kungsbacka 1.61,14741.846.61.98.90.742.557.5
Laholm 1.71,19147.426.218.57.80.147.552.5
Tönnersjö 6.94,91147.111.936.22.32.549.650.4
Varberg 7.15,01360.723.92.09.63.864.535.5
Viske 3.32,32720.618.457.63.20.220.879.2
Årstad 6.74,72933.924.840.01.10.134.066.0
Postal vote 0.8554
Total2.570,89742.619.531.83.92.344.855.2
Source: SCB [1]

Jämtland

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Berg 5.02,58354.215.818.59.12.456.643.4
Hammerdal 11.86,07656.616.717.18.70.957.642.4
Hede 3.11,61666.012.47.712.41.567.632.4
Jämtland Västra 20.810,75449.516.717.015.31.651.148.9
Lits-Rödön 14.37,39351.614.220.712.41.152.847.2
Ragunda 12.06,20669.913.711.04.40.970.829.2
Revsund-Brunflo-Näs 13.16,74560.713.417.37.31.262.038.0
Sveg 5.72,92770.710.86.48.23.974.625.4
Östersund 12.56,46651.833.72.110.91.653.446.6
Postal vote 1.6817
Total1.951,58356.817.414.010.31.558.341.7
Source: SCB [1]

Jönköping

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Eksjö 2.93,39849.426.91.421.60.650.149.9
Gränna 0.563240.826.42.428.32.142.957.1
Huskvarna 4.24,95665.27.30.716.410.475.724.3
Jönköping 14.817,43857.419.10.919.43.260.639.4
Mo 2.63,02821.36.731.940.10.021.478.6
Norra Vedbo 5.66,61037.115.620.626.40.337.462.6
Nässjö 4.35,09162.717.71.215.43.065.734.3
Södra Vedbo 5.96,90141.010.029.618.80.641.658.4
Tranås 3.03,57960.316.91.020.71.161.438.6
Tveta 9.110,75750.97.516.522.82.353.246.8
Vetlanda 1.71,98050.525.20.818.45.155.644.4
Vista 2.63,02730.87.928.732.00.631.468.6
Värnamo 2.42,87156.420.61.315.66.262.637.4
Västbo 13.716,09040.610.235.812.01.442.058.0
Västra 9.711,41031.28.736.023.11.032.267.8
Östbo 8.29,59836.814.722.224.31.938.761.3
Östra 7.68,96839.69.030.619.51.441.059.0
Postal vote 1.11,348
Total4.1117,68245.213.318.920.42.247.452.6
Source: SCB [1]

Kalmar

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Algutsrum 2.52,51241.832.124.81.00.442.157.9
Aspeland 6.56,51648.216.025.410.00.348.651.4
Borgholm 1.096457.123.98.310.80.057.142.9
Gräsgård 1.91,90353.920.323.92.00.053.946.1
Handbörd 5.95,85947.220.423.65.33.450.749.3
Kalmar 9.99,87560.129.81.07.02.162.137.9
Möckleby 1.11,14416.031.551.90.50.116.183.9
Norra Möre 4.94,84748.324.324.82.10.548.851.2
Norra Tjust 7.27,15153.518.624.73.30.153.546.5
Nybro 2.42,36656.626.11.07.39.065.634.4
Oskarshamn 4.34,28568.920.70.29.21.069.930.1
Runsten 1.71,66615.714.869.10.40.015.784.3
Sevede 6.76,70235.619.338.16.00.936.663.4
Slättbo 1.21,22027.311.759.41.60.027.372.7
Stranda 5.75,70550.920.117.86.05.356.143.9
Södra Möre 14.414,39341.822.830.53.31.643.456.6
Södra Tjust 8.48,42552.016.125.63.92.354.445.6
Tunalän 4.34,32641.125.726.46.10.841.958.1
Vimmerby 1.71,67148.831.57.811.70.249.051.0
Västervik 4.94,92855.830.01.29.73.359.240.8
Åkerbo 2.22,20531.65.959.13.10.331.968.1
Postal vote 1.21,182
Total3.599,84548.022.122.75.41.849.850.2
Source: SCB [1]

Kopparberg

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K SP LeftRight
Avesta 2.93,06871.56.80.010.64.66.576.117.4
Falu Norra 8.28,72458.47.510.819.60.63.358.937.8
Falu Södra 13.414,20264.16.513.611.31.92.566.031.5
Falun 5.96,29954.624.80.319.60.50.255.144.6
Folkare 6.56,85355.66.918.211.93.63.859.237.0
Hedemora 1.92,04355.316.62.823.12.20.057.542.5
Hedemora 7.78,15557.54.927.09.10.61.058.141.0
Leksand-Gagnef 9.39,80251.38.116.723.10.40.451.647.9
Ludvika 3.23,38166.917.20.111.02.72.269.528.3
Malung 5.76,01467.79.54.516.31.50.669.230.2
Mora 6.16,41652.28.914.721.70.81.653.145.3
Nås 6.26,57364.98.410.911.42.71.667.730.7
Orsa 2.93,03255.612.814.913.81.01.856.741.5
Rättvik 4.24,44149.69.611.821.55.22.354.743.0
Särna-Idre 0.884063.26.70.823.51.34.564.531.0
Säter 1.11,12065.114.90.518.80.60.065.734.3
Västerbergslag 11.211,86474.36.05.98.14.01.778.420.0
Älvdalen 2.02,07468.06.99.113.90.21.868.230.0
Postal vote 0.9973
Total3.7105,87460.89.211.215.01.91.962.735.4
Source: SCB [1]

Kristianstad

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Albo 3.53,77242.514.820.721.80.242.757.3
Bjäre 6.26,69640.117.037.75.30.040.159.9
Gärd 9.19,84355.811.413.619.00.256.044.0
Hässleholm 1.61,76456.527.21.814.50.056.543.5
Ingelstad 9.910,66045.714.521.818.00.045.754.3
Järrestad 3.63,85852.212.420.514.90.152.347.7
Kristianstad 6.67,08152.727.91.716.80.853.546.5
Norra Åsbo 11.812,72548.516.127.67.60.248.751.3
Simrishamn 1.21,34059.130.60.110.20.059.140.9
Södra Åsbo 6.67,13456.210.528.64.70.156.343.7
Villand 9.810,52459.111.914.611.23.262.337.7
Västra Göinge 14.015,13240.016.127.116.50.440.459.6
Ängelholm 2.93,15665.725.32.46.50.065.734.3
Östra Göinge 12.012,93553.113.118.113.02.655.744.3
Postal vote 1.01,106
Total3.7107,72650.215.920.015.00.851.049.0
Source: SCB [1]

Kronoberg

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Allbo 18.111,90442.624.725.85.51.444.056.0
Kinnevald 9.36,10139.330.525.72.81.741.059.0
Konga 16.110,60344.519.728.62.94.348.851.2
Ljungby 3.62,39750.123.46.515.04.955.144.9
Norrvidinge 5.13,36240.224.033.02.40.540.759.3
Sunnerbo 20.213,29434.920.334.09.71.236.163.9
Uppvidinge 16.711,01353.412.523.03.47.761.138.9
Växjö 9.66,32153.235.23.45.92.255.544.5
Postal vote 1.2761
Total2.365,75644.122.524.85.63.147.252.8
Source: SCB [1]

Malmöhus

Malmö area

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Hälsingborg 22.130,64067.225.10.76.70.767.532.5
Landskrona 8.011,09574.713.00.310.61.476.123.9
Lund 10.514,53259.428.21.210.50.760.040.0
Malmö 57.780,16168.923.00.56.41.270.129.9
Postal vote 1.82,462
Total4.8138,89067.423.70.67.31.168.431.6
Source: SCB [1]

Malmöhus County

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP LeftRight
Bara 7.810,14265.513.617.53.465.534.5
Eslöv 2.63,43062.724.43.39.662.737.3
Frosta 8.511,13038.012.226.123.738.062.0
Färs 7.69,87740.510.826.921.840.559.5
Harjager 4.65,94158.212.527.02.358.241.8
Herrestad 2.53,25859.98.621.99.759.940.1
Höganäs 2.93,74482.012.21.74.182.018.0
Ljunit 2.12,68952.77.232.97.252.747.3
Luggude 14.118,30259.611.725.43.359.640.4
Onsjö 5.67,32650.811.235.22.850.849.2
Oxie 6.58,49764.111.821.42.864.135.9
Rönneberg 4.35,58162.014.420.92.762.038.0
Skanör-Falsterbo 0.343631.945.910.811.531.968.1
Skytt 4.96,40755.513.926.04.655.544.5
Torna 7.69,87256.011.329.92.856.044.0
Trelleborg 5.26,72871.319.70.88.271.328.7
Vemmenhög 7.49,64352.410.530.56.652.447.6
Ystad 4.55,86567.022.30.310.567.033.0
Postal vote 1.01,327
Total4.5130,19556.913.422.17.756.943.1
Source: SCB [1]

Norrbotten

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Arjeplog 1.51,03351.114.41.18.425.076.123.9
Arvidsjaur 4.83,35450.811.74.212.820.571.328.7
Boden 3.92,78857.428.90.48.05.362.737.3
Gällivare 9.56,69045.423.30.31.429.675.025.0
Haparanda 1.181035.150.42.03.29.444.455.6
Jokkmokk 2.51,78250.417.31.17.024.174.625.4
Jukkasjärvi 7.85,48652.314.70.27.125.778.022.0
Karesuando 0.217236.637.80.019.26.443.057.0
Luleå 8.35,87347.526.40.46.219.567.033.0
Nederkalix 9.76,88155.116.59.45.613.468.431.6
Nederluleå 5.43,78434.127.719.612.56.040.159.9
Pajala-Korpilombolo 4.83,36138.825.53.72.329.868.631.4
Piteå 2.41,67166.725.20.64.43.069.730.2
Piteå-Älvsby 16.911,91363.08.114.12.312.575.524.5
Råneå 4.43,13648.816.58.26.020.469.330.7
Torneå 6.54,56246.214.119.33.317.163.336.7
Överkalix 3.52,45755.24.618.42.719.074.325.7
Överluleå 5.84,12144.818.912.48.315.760.539.5
Postal vote 1.0711
Total2.570,58550.918.17.95.517.768.631.4
Source: SCB [1]

Skaraborg

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Barne 4.95,12921.534.829.014.20.522.078.0
Falköping 4.14,33454.125.91.518.30.154.245.8
Frökind 1.099712.535.141.510.80.012.587.5
Gudhem 3.63,77438.319.332.79.80.138.561.5
Hjo 1.51,56742.832.42.022.60.343.057.0
Kinne 5.05,21149.315.912.221.11.650.949.1
Kinnefjärding 2.72,80133.021.029.616.30.033.166.9
Kåkind 6.16,42241.216.126.814.41.642.857.2
Kålland 4.54,67531.620.323.024.60.632.267.8
Laske 2.42,50722.830.234.811.80.423.376.7
Lidköping 5.15,37158.121.20.312.77.765.834.2
Mariestad 2.93,05953.125.50.318.13.056.243.8
Skara 3.23,38951.928.91.716.21.353.346.7
Skåning 4.54,69127.924.634.213.00.328.171.9
Skövde 5.45,63850.128.42.415.14.154.245.8
Tidaholm 2.12,24170.710.80.211.56.877.522.5
Vadsbo 19.220,10645.517.025.311.50.646.153.9
Valle 1.81,89046.020.119.813.70.446.553.5
Vartofta 10.310,79438.915.833.311.50.539.460.6
Vilske 2.42,51122.130.737.39.60.422.477.6
Viste 3.94,07723.236.127.811.81.124.375.7
Åse 2.02,05937.621.530.010.70.237.862.2
Postal vote 1.61,683
Total3.7104,92641.322.121.114.01.442.757.3
Source: SCB [1]

Stockholm

Stockholm (city)

LocationShareVotes S AV FP K SP LeftRight
Stockholm 100.0309,33152.027.113.35.81.857.740.4
Total10.8309,33152.027.113.35.81.857.740.4
Source: SCB [1]

Stockholm County

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K SP LeftRight
Bro-Vätö 1.01,34343.127.014.414.10.11.244.555.5
Danderyd 13.217,36555.520.01.015.16.02.461.536.1
Djursholm 2.33,07531.352.90.414.80.40.231.868.1
Frösåker 3.34,27448.214.027.96.30.72.948.948.2
Frötuna-Länna 2.02,64837.726.218.317.40.20.237.961.9
Färentuna 2.22,89557.210.820.49.91.30.358.541.2
Lidingö 4.25,53344.035.50.116.02.32.046.351.7
Lyhundra 1.41,77934.128.323.112.11.60.835.763.5
Långhundra 1.21,57341.316.629.611.80.40.441.658.0
Norrtälje 2.02,68751.227.40.717.33.30.054.645.4
Närdinghundra 2.53,30950.810.223.811.60.92.651.745.7
Seminghundra 1.01,36038.218.830.710.80.41.138.660.3
Sigtuna 0.563045.127.11.126.20.50.045.654.4
Sjuhundra 1.72,17053.316.012.315.42.70.355.943.7
Sollentuna 11.915,62063.813.21.115.63.82.567.629.9
Sotholm 7.09,17562.210.211.210.82.72.865.032.2
Sundbyberg 3.95,07569.68.20.110.48.63.178.218.7
Svartlösa 14.018,30561.617.01.612.15.32.466.930.7
Södertälje 6.18,05764.918.80.39.33.13.568.028.5
Vallentuna 2.12,77255.017.211.510.91.63.956.639.6
Vaxholm 0.81,00748.222.30.626.80.51.648.749.8
Väddö-Häverö 2.73,57549.116.415.99.72.07.051.141.9
Värmdö 3.64,74763.714.53.213.92.81.966.531.6
Åker 2.02,59049.612.019.116.70.81.950.447.7
Ärlinghundra 2.02,65252.811.720.713.11.10.653.945.5
Öknebo 3.34,30865.016.16.19.51.51.766.531.7
Öregrund 0.449243.924.21.827.80.02.243.953.9
Östhammar 0.458339.832.91.225.20.30.540.159.3
Postal vote 1.11,484
Total4.6131,08356.218.26.813.23.32.359.538.2
Source:SCB [1]

Södermanland

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K SP LeftRight
Daga 3.63,38047.714.121.215.60.01.447.750.9
Eskilstuna 23.121,39674.612.00.89.91.31.375.922.8
Hölebo 2.82,57454.39.224.510.50.11.454.444.2
Jönåker 8.98,24963.09.215.88.61.32.164.333.6
Katrineholm 5.75,28469.411.40.517.61.10.070.529.4
Mariefred 0.878352.927.10.619.40.00.052.947.1
Nyköping 6.86,30364.420.70.711.80.51.964.933.1
Oppunda 14.113,04657.58.417.316.30.40.157.942.0
Rönö 4.44,11151.28.727.111.90.30.851.547.7
Selebo 2.62,37656.511.622.29.00.30.456.842.8
Strängnäs 2.82,59746.833.91.018.10.30.047.152.9
Torshälla 1.11,03771.615.92.57.91.50.573.226.3
Trosa 0.653953.634.52.09.30.00.653.645.8
Villåttinge 8.37,71657.912.215.011.61.61.659.638.9
Västerrekarne 3.83,55252.99.423.013.80.70.253.546.2
Åker 3.53,24563.09.017.410.60.10.063.037.0
Österrekarne 5.45,00056.010.718.814.20.20.156.143.7
Postal vote 1.71,545
Total3.292,73362.112.511.312.40.80.962.936.4
Source: SCB [1]

Uppsala

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Bro 1.81,13266.216.611.55.10.666.833.2
Bälinge 1.91,18925.610.352.111.90.225.774.3
Enköping 4.52,78261.623.00.813.21.563.037.0
Hagunda 2.91,77242.713.531.711.60.543.256.8
Håbo 2.71,66762.321.57.28.90.062.337.7
Lagunda 2.31,41847.016.125.611.20.047.053.0
Norunda 3.82,34646.29.626.217.40.646.853.2
Oland 13.28,19448.98.423.118.51.250.149.9
Rasbo 2.11,29548.48.330.012.70.649.051.0
Trögd 5.03,08743.815.432.97.70.244.056.0
Ulleråker 5.53,39458.410.413.415.62.260.639.4
Uppsala 29.418,18054.225.10.618.31.856.044.0
Vaksala 3.01,84252.513.023.410.01.053.546.5
Åsunda 3.01,86941.713.539.25.00.642.357.7
Örbyhus 17.610,87669.05.613.711.20.769.730.3
Postal vote 1.4857
Total2.261,90054.515.614.414.31.155.644.4
Source: SCB [1]

Värmland

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K SP LeftRight
Arvika 3.23,74456.515.30.319.66.51.863.035.2
Filipstad 2.02,30652.222.50.119.65.30.357.542.3
Fryksdal 11.313,24148.315.218.912.63.71.352.046.7
Färnebo 6.87,98978.75.62.27.05.01.683.714.7
Gillberg 4.45,14857.710.916.712.91.01.058.640.4
Grums 4.24,97065.97.015.46.74.40.670.329.1
Jösse 8.710,25055.712.512.115.43.40.959.140.0
Karlstad 10.111,88158.919.50.917.32.11.361.037.6
Karlstad hundred 5.16,00272.18.74.58.25.70.977.821.3
Kil 7.58,76463.57.113.812.21.51.964.933.1
Kristinehamn 5.56,50665.016.30.216.61.90.066.933.1
Nordmark 5.96,88343.712.620.821.50.70.744.454.9
Nyed 2.12,46351.010.221.914.61.90.452.946.7
Näs 4.85,67646.114.525.69.72.22.048.349.7
Visnum 2.42,79349.19.022.413.73.92.053.045.1
Väse 2.73,22443.511.326.418.50.20.143.856.1
Älvdal 10.612,42967.58.44.38.010.01.877.520.7
Ölme 1.31,54950.213.420.515.70.30.050.549.5
Postal vote 1.41,624
Total4.1117,44258.612.311.113.23.71.262.336.5
Source: SCB [1]

Västerbotten

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Burträsk 4.13,39728.727.214.529.40.228.971.1
Degerfors 4.94,08940.715.02.941.10.240.959.1
Lycksele 11.39,36446.413.12.136.42.148.551.5
Norsjö-Malå 4.73,92243.316.91.634.43.747.152.9
Nordmaling-Bjurholm 9.98,21147.415.413.123.80.347.652.4
Nysätra 8.06,61831.621.016.331.10.131.668.4
Skellefteå 4.33,53552.329.20.314.93.355.644.4
Skellefteå ting 19.716,38646.823.48.120.11.748.451.6
Umeå 6.75,57150.729.60.718.10.951.648.4
Umeå ting 14.712,22842.713.116.226.61.444.155.9
Vilhelmina 6.95,75264.55.96.821.81.065.534.5
Åsele 3.52,94256.110.68.524.60.356.343.7
Postal vote 1.21,021
Total2.983,03645.918.28.526.11.347.252.8
Source: SCB [1]

Västernorrland

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Boteå 5.36,19165.78.415.14.66.071.828.1
Härnösand 4.65,36350.828.70.418.51.752.547.5
Medelpad Västra 12.314,28562.26.016.49.65.767.932.1
Medelpad Östra 19.823,13971.95.28.07.57.379.220.8
Sollefteå 1.11,32245.039.94.89.70.545.554.5
Sollefteå 3.84,38770.49.314.12.14.174.425.6
Sundsvall 7.18,29151.729.90.416.11.953.646.4
Ångermanland Norra 16.919,71754.011.514.917.02.556.643.4
Ångermanland Södra 17.119,89055.87.315.29.512.167.932.1
Ångermanland Västra 8.610,06558.911.222.62.64.763.636.4
Örnsköldsvik 2.22,51443.332.00.620.83.346.653.4
Postal vote 1.21,431
Total4.1116,59559.911.612.210.45.965.834.2
Source: SCB [1]

Västmanland

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Arboga 3.12,36365.116.50.717.30.365.534.5
Gamla Norberg 10.17,77375.99.06.47.31.477.222.8
Köping 4.73,59463.516.66.610.13.266.733.3
Norrbo 3.42,63861.04.426.97.50.261.338.7
Sala 5.03,86658.322.35.312.91.359.640.4
Siende 3.12,41667.66.415.77.62.670.229.8
Simtuna 5.24,00943.111.531.411.42.645.754.3
Skinnskatteberg 3.02,30273.86.311.16.32.676.323.7
Snevringe 12.99,89968.45.811.97.46.574.925.1
Torstuna 2.82,15345.115.720.111.37.852.947.0
Tuhundra 1.294445.04.940.19.50.445.454.6
Vagnsbro 2.01,50536.13.142.518.10.136.363.7
Våla 4.73,64640.86.332.719.90.441.158.9
Västerås 22.517,28866.916.40.912.73.270.030.0
Yttertjurbo 1.31,03249.29.632.48.60.249.450.6
Åkerbo 9.77,47360.06.720.39.04.064.036.0
Övertjurbo 3.72,80933.06.748.911.20.233.266.8
Postal vote 1.51,143
Total2.776,85361.111.114.110.82.964.036.0
Source: SCB [1]

Älvsborg

Älvsborg N

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Ale 8.86,68252.810.426.27.13.556.343.7
Alingsås 6.04,50554.719.10.123.32.857.542.5
Bjärke 2.51,86724.220.019.436.20.324.575.5
Flundre 4.33,29166.98.517.04.23.370.229.8
Gäsene 5.23,91216.036.928.018.90.216.283.8
Kulling 9.67,25131.120.817.829.60.831.968.1
Nordal 5.54,13746.513.030.79.80.046.553.5
Sundal 5.64,22614.919.359.56.40.014.985.1
Trollhättan 9.57,19175.411.80.39.43.178.521.5
Tössbo 3.42,59441.012.531.015.40.141.158.9
Valbo 5.03,78938.216.638.36.90.038.261.8
Vedbo 10.27,73150.49.122.717.40.550.949.1
Väne 6.95,24564.310.314.98.32.266.433.6
Vänersborg 4.93,71260.626.30.512.00.661.238.8
Vättle 7.35,50151.118.110.018.42.553.646.4
Åmål 4.33,24263.819.40.815.60.464.235.8
Postal vote 1.0788
Total2.675,66448.616.318.914.61.550.149.9
Source: SCB [1]

Älvsborg S

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K SP LeftRight
Bollebygd 4.12,76243.636.510.38.51.00.144.655.3
Borås 29.519,79756.329.60.39.23.21.459.439.1
Kind 19.312,90934.526.930.28.30.10.134.665.3
Mark 23.315,60846.630.117.72.52.20.848.950.4
Redväg 5.53,70716.724.039.419.80.00.116.783.2
Ulricehamn 4.32,91541.131.24.123.20.50.041.658.4
Veden 4.93,28833.139.316.79.61.20.034.465.6
Ås 7.75,17530.932.626.98.90.50.131.568.4
Postal vote 1.3879
Total2.367,04043.230.115.88.61.70.644.954.5
Source: SCB [1]

Örebro

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K SP LeftRight
Asker 3.73,68941.410.821.126.20.10.541.458.0
Askersund 1.11,08350.527.42.719.10.30.050.849.2
Edsberg 5.05,00054.29.016.917.50.81.555.143.4
Fellingsbro 4.34,27249.512.120.916.30.30.949.849.3
Glanshammar 2.32,32638.814.425.221.20.10.339.060.8
Grimsten 3.23,16964.26.29.915.43.50.867.631.6
Grythytte-Hällefors 3.93,95270.85.20.88.27.17.977.914.2
Hardemo 0.884038.713.231.814.61.70.040.459.6
Karlskoga 9.39,32265.311.16.17.96.13.571.325.2
Karlskoga hundred 3.53,45672.85.310.08.03.10.875.923.3
Kumla hundred 9.59,50158.112.07.718.43.50.361.638.0
Linde-Ramsberg 4.54,45857.07.025.28.90.01.957.041.1
Lindesberg 2.12,12051.625.11.318.50.62.952.244.9
Nora 1.41,45149.127.40.616.53.03.452.144.5
Nora-Hjulsjö 3.43,43466.78.412.19.22.21.468.929.7
Nya Kopparberg 3.53,52170.98.26.09.42.72.873.623.6
Sköllersta 3.53,55043.010.517.128.90.10.343.256.5
Sundbo 3.73,74264.25.422.07.50.50.464.734.9
Örebro 22.622,67864.017.30.516.31.40.465.534.1
Örebro hundred 7.17,11758.512.212.515.70.80.359.440.3
Postal vote 1.41,449
Total3.5100,13059.612.49.714.92.11.361.737.0
Source: SCB [1]

Östergötland

LocationShareVotes S AV B FP K LeftRight
Aska 5.17,71270.010.28.67.53.773.726.3
Bankekind 3.95,80761.410.716.211.00.762.137.9
Björkekind 1.21,76144.920.629.15.40.044.955.1
Boberg 2.43,61859.213.216.47.73.562.737.3
Bråbo 1.62,33772.113.55.07.81.673.726.3
Dal 1.21,75161.312.519.65.80.762.137.9
Finspånga län 8.412,64566.111.813.08.50.666.733.2
Gullberg 2.02,98163.410.917.26.32.265.534.5
Göstring 4.26,33856.411.320.48.53.359.740.2
Hammarkind 4.77,03053.518.119.87.61.054.545.5
Hanekind 2.23,37357.318.216.57.60.457.842.2
Kinda 5.07,48248.816.722.312.10.148.951.1
Linköping 11.417,12158.724.61.311.34.162.837.2
Lysing 2.63,94844.614.628.811.70.344.955.1
Lösing 1.42,16763.216.614.24.41.764.835.2
Memming 1.62,41474.111.66.06.31.976.024.0
Mjölby 2.13,17168.417.22.012.00.468.731.3
Motala 2.13,13451.331.00.613.73.454.745.3
Norrköping 23.034,64365.924.40.76.62.368.231.8
Skänninge 0.686051.927.35.614.80.552.347.7
Skärkind 1.42,09853.515.724.26.50.153.746.3
Söderköping 0.91,39251.529.43.815.30.051.548.5
Vadstena 1.11,58053.529.41.614.60.854.445.6
Valkebo 2.13,12352.515.222.110.10.052.547.4
Vifolka 2.23,25153.315.021.27.62.956.243.7
Ydre 2.13,11641.014.224.820.00.041.059.0
Åkerbo 0.81,27641.623.626.67.80.341.958.1
Östkind 1.62,45642.319.729.58.40.142.457.6
Postal vote 1.21,745
Total5.2150,33059.618.710.99.01.961.438.5
Source: SCB [1]

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Sweden held a general election around 15 September 1928 to the second chamber.

Sweden held a general election around 17 September 1932.

Sweden held a general election on 20 September 1936.

Sweden held a general election throughout September 1921.

Sweden held a general election throughout September 1914.

Fyrstadskretsen was a constituency for election to the Riksdag between 1921 and 1991 - covering the municipalities of Malmö, Helsingborg, Landskrona and Lund.

Sweden held a general election in September 1920. The election was the last before universal suffrage was introduced the following year. The Social Democratic Party remained the largest party, winning 75 of the 230 seats in the Second Chamber of the Riksdag. In spite of this, the non-socialist parties got a sizeable majority in the chamber.

References

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